From tyrone_topheavy@yahoo.com Wed Aug 03 13:00:35 2005
Subject:RE: Jordan Rudess-Dream Theater show

Rudess could blow all of us away with a Wal Mart casio

--- David Jacques wrote:

> Well, for $8,500 it better sound good!
>
> Regarding the Oasis, I am always dubious when
> manufacturers say that "This
> is the LAST keyboard you will ever need." That
> flies in the face of what
> these guys really want, and that is to make money.
> And the way they do that
> is to make it desirable to buy a new product every
> two years. Planned
> obsolescence is an important concept in this
> business...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com]On
> Behalf Of Chuck Hasley
> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:44 AM
> To: clonewheel list
> Subject: [CWSG] Jordan Rudess-Dream Theater show
>
> Simply amazing!
> He used the new Korg Oasys and that thing blows
> the rest of the
> clones, pianos, synthesizers etc. out the back
> door. You can now
> sell all of your Yamahas, Rolands, Kurzweills,
> Nords and get one
> keyboard that does absolutely eveything and does
> it beyond
> perfection.
> I am the most critical player in the world and I
> look for the weak
> points. As far as I've heard there are none.
> It has a full blown CX3 loaded inside as well as a
> Karma and three
> sets of synth engines not including sampling.
> His organ work was beyond perfection.
> At one point I thought he surely had some sort of
> clone or rack organ
> gizmo or something. But it sounded too real to be
> a clone. The
> Leslie effect was also amazing.
> I had the good fortune to meet with him after the
> show and peppered
> him with questions, which he graciously answered.
> He told me that
> every sound he used during the show came from the
> Korg. He did use
> some sort of a ribbon controller that triggers a V
> synth. Cool but
> nothing like the Oasys.
> I'm headed straight to Best Buys to get their new
> CD. I guess ti's
> time to put in some practice.
> Chuck
>
>
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